Monthly Archives: May, 2015

Breast cancer rates rising among Canadian women in their 20s, 30s and 40s

Rates of breast cancer in women under the age of 50 are rising in...

Physician work hours, especially for male doctors, have declined since 1987

Physicians in Canada, especially male physicians, are working fewer hours than they did three...
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Planning for our healthy future

All of us in the health care sector work hard every day to ensure...

What’s on the 2015 Top 10 List of Game-Changing Health Technologies?

With so many emerging drugs, medical devices, and procedures coming to market, how can...

A new approach to palliative care in the community

Most Canadians indicate that, if given the choice, they would choose to die at...

Providing methods to help children with chronic pain

For many of us, describing physical pain can be as simple as saying “ouch”...

$100 million partnership in brain health and aging innovation

Baycrest Health Sciences will lead a new Canadian venture aimed at optimizing the cognitive,...

Kids and codeine: Eliminating the risk, for safer pain management

For many health care providers, codeine has been somewhat of a household name in...

Reinventing palliative care for patients with dementia

Unfortunately, certain diseases make it difficult for health professionals to deliver care in optimal...

Hospital News salutes Nursing Hero Nominee Carol Aird

Carol Aird RN – Peterborough Regional Health Centre Carol graduated from the McMaster School of...

Hospital News salutes Nursing Hero Nominee Shelley Wettlaufer

Shelley Wettlaufer - Mississauga Halton Community Care Access Centre I would like to nominate my...

Hospital News salutes Nursing Hero Nominee Yvonne Ramlall

Yvonne Ramlall, RPN, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre Whether in real life or not, a hero...

Hospital News salutes Nursing Hero nominee Patty Henderson

Patty Henderson, RN, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), Markham Stouffville Hospital The world has changed...

Hospital News celebrates Nursing Heroes

In honour of National Nursing Week, Hospital News will be posting nominations from our...

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Breast cancer rates rising among Canadian women in their 20s, 30s and 40s

Rates of breast cancer in women under the age of 50 are rising in...

Physician work hours, especially for male doctors, have declined since 1987

Physicians in Canada, especially male physicians, are working fewer hours than they did three...

How AI can reduce turn around times for clinical trial contracts

Unity Health Toronto is one of the first hospitals in Canada to work with...

Obesity a risk factor for stillbirth, especially at term

Obesity is a risk factor for stillbirth, and the risk increases as pregnancy advances...